Data Engineer (Clearance Required)
Core
Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and compliant data solutions for federal government programs.
Role type
Senior Data Engineer (Federal/DoD)
Builds
Cloud-based data architectures, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data integration systems for mission-critical federal systems.
Domain
Federal Government / Defense / Cloud Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, ETL/ELT process design, relational database management, cloud platform architecture, data modeling, CI/CD pipeline implementation, infrastructure as code, security compliance documentation.
Preferred skills
Prior experience supporting federal or DoD programs, familiarity with DCSA, experience with data warehousing and reporting platforms, DevSecOps knowledge.
Technologies
AWS, Azure, S3, Redshift, RDS, Databricks, Synapse, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Azure SQL, IaC, CI/CD.
Responsibilities
Design and maintain data pipelines supporting large-scale federal data systems; Develop and optimize cloud-based data architectures; Integrate structured and unstructured data from multiple sources; Ensure data quality, integrity, and performance; Support ATO, RMF, and federal security requirements; Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD and deployment automation; Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions; Produce and maintain technical documentation for data flows and architectures.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC with specific federal clearance requirements.